Reid W. Dennis collection of California lithographs, 1850-1906.

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Reid W. Dennis collection of California lithographs, 1850-1906.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754864351

This collection of prints, mostly lithographs (including chromolithographs and colored lithographs), as well as one engraving, primarily portray San Francisco city views, public buildings, and landscapes. Subjects also include San Jose, Stanford University, the U.S. Navy Yard at Mare Island, San Diego, and San Luis Rey. Included is a lithograph stone with an image of San Francisco.

50 prints and 1 lithograph stone.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8130868

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Kuchel, Charles Conrad, 1820-

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Baker, George H.

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Bosqui Eng. & Print. Co.

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Nahl, Charles Christian, 1818-1878

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McMurtrie, W. B. (William Birch)

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McMurtrie was a member of the Northwest Boundary Survey party, although these views appear to have been executed for his own enjoyment rather than as official survey documentation. From the description of Drawings and paintings of California and the Pacific Northwest [graphic] / by William B. McMurtrie. ca. 1850-1858. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 43699788 ...

Couts, Cave Johnson, 1821-1874

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Cave Johnson Couts (1821-1874), a native of Tennessee, was an army officer ordered to Monterrey, Mexico who was later sent to California and led the escort for the U.S. Boundary Commission in 1849. Couts married Isidora Bandini (daughter of Juan Bandini) and became the owner of the large Guajome Rancho in San Diego County. He was engaged in the cattle business, and his son, Cave J. Couts, Jr. (1856-1943) became a civil engineer and worked as a deputy surveyor for San Diego County before he began...

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Swasey, W. F. (William F.)

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Bridgens, R.P.

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Beach, Ghilion,

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Britton, Rey & Co.

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Dennis, Reid W.,

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Elliott Lithography Company (San Francisco)

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Gray (W. Vallance) & C.B. Gifford,

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